Recently, there has been a resurgence in the age-old craft of hand embroidery.
Among them is contemporary artistSarah K. Benning, whose hand-stitched creations are as vibrant as they are detailed.
Based in New Hampshire, Benning was trained in fine art before discovering a passion for embroidery.
Through inspiration and determined hard work, Benning’s hobby soon developed into a full-time career.
Her acute focus on drawing and composition produces pieces that resemble full-fledged illustrations.
In this way, Benning’s aesthetic is instantly recognizable.
Her love ofbotany, interior design, and antique textiles all feature themselves in her miniature, hand-stitched paintings.
Its a must-have book for contemporary embroiderers yearning to learn more about the versatile art form.
you’re able to find this one-of-a-kind book inMy Modern Met Store.
Embroidery aficionados will love the newest addition to My Modern Met Store’s library Embroidered Life.
This wonderful book features the gorgeous hand-stitched works of contemporary artist Sarah K. Benning.
Sara Barnes| $24.95
Pick up a copy inMy Modern Met Store!
Sara Barnes| $24.95
